Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-10-13

Onions Will De made tO-morrow. The lar
grounds were throDged with visitors this
afternoon, and an excellent programme of
| trottiDg and running races was carried out.
The fair will continue four DAYS.
| The Chico Fair.
Icopy1gi. 1887, By tse California 4:soeiG;ea Iress
CHICO October 12lh.-[ ostal Press. /
| To-day there was an exhibit of stock at the
| Chico Driving Park. The display of fine
! stock is larger and better than ever before.
| There are quite large number of people
visiting the fair. considering that there are
no races, nor purses offered by the Associa-
ton. There will, however, be two DAYS
racing, Friday and Saturday next, indie
pendent of the Association
| Oroville Citrus Fair.
ORovILLK, October 12th.-The proposed
citrus fair to be held here is now an assured
| fact. The Board of Supervisors have ap-
| propriated $500, and the citizens subscribed
! literally. The fair will be held in the
| Courthouse square under canvas pavilion,
| which will inclose several bearing orange
| trees, and will open about the middle of
| December.
After the Hawaiian Style.
ICopygh. 1857, by tie California Associated Pressl
WOODLAND, October 12th.-To- night at
| the residence and grounds of j. d. Stephens,
the well-known banker and millionaire,
grand fete after the Hawaiian style is in
progress. Mr.. Stephens accompanied the
Masonic excursion to the Islands some
| months ago. and this is an imitation of the
royal banquet which he attended there.
Some 300 guests from all parts of the State,
including many prominent Masons, are
present.
The Big Bend Tunnel
ORov1LLE, October I2th.-Dr. Pierce, of
Buffalo, N. Y, President of the Big Bend
Tunnel Mining Company, is now at the
works. The tunnel drains eleven miles of
the bed of the North Feather river, and is
about fifteen miles from town. Extensive
preparations for next seasons work are
being made, and several hundred men will
be given employment.
Strange Disease.
DAvIsvILLE, October l2th-A mysteri-
GUS disease, fatal alike to hogs, cattle and
horses, prevails on a few stock farms in
this neighborhood. The symptoms are
swelling of the throat and head, the ami
NAL dying Of suffocation in the course of
ten or twelve hours. No certain remedy
has been found.
A Roadside Mystery.
Copyright! 1857, by he California Associated Press.I
VALLEY SPRINGS, October 12th-Yester-
daysthe dead body of man named King
was found by the roadside near here. He
had been working a mining claim alone
for some time. When found he had a
water-bucket in his hand, and had been
probably going for water. The cause of
death is unknown,
Baptists in Council
Copy0h. 1887, by p.e California associated Press
SANTA Rosa, October I2th.-The Pacific
Bapust Association met in this CITY 10 day.
The following officers were elected Rev.
A. j. Stutervant, of Vallejo, Moderator;
Rev. ). Z. Webly, of Heeldsburg, Clerk
Robert Crane, of Santa Rosa, Treasurer.
A number of distinguished visitors are
| present. The Convention continues in SEES
sion three days.
A ChIld's Fatal Fall.
iCopyiG4, 1887. BY The California AssocG.ed Press.
NAPA, October 12th.-Grace. the three
year-old daughter of Samuel L. Holden,
fell fourteen feet through skylight from
the kitchen roof yesterday and died last
night from her injuries.
| Naps's Wine Output.
SAN Francisco, October 12th.-TSpecial. l
}. H. Wheeler, Secretary of the State
| Nitcultural Commission, has just returned
| from Napa county, where he visited the
| principal vineyards. He stated to-day
| that the wine output of Napa county this
year will be little over 1000 900 gallons.
Last year it was 5000, 600.
Y, II. G. A. Convention.
Copyright, 1887, by the California Associated Press
WOODLAND, October 12th-To night, on
special main from the south, large numbers
OF delegates to the Young Mems Christian
Association Convention arrived At this
hDf N, . L i 1
| quet at the NJ. E. Church, and will settle
| down to the business of the Convention to-
| morrow.
Arrest OF Tiu-tapper.
IcopyrigH, 1857, by Tee colora associated Press
WOODLAND, October 18th. A hard
character named Pat. Lynch was arrested
| here tonight tor tapping tills.
Racing at visaiia.
VIsALIA, October 12th-There was a
large attendance at to-day's races, but after
the two-year-old trot and halfmile running
races the others were postponed, owing to "a
sandstone prevailing.
a Charge Dismissed.
ICopyuigh. 1857, BY the California Associated Fress
WOODLAND, October 12th.-Kayanaugh
arrested some months ago for attempting to
| rob the Craft Hotel, was discharged from
| SuotONy W bupSlAO GuEO N6IEOult EeSIRr-
day.
Supposed Fatal Accident.
lCory79aa, 1857. By 0s California associated Press
SAN JOSE, October I2th-Mr. aud Mrs.
Russell, late OF Kansas, while driving in
the west side OF the valley this afternoon.
| were thrown from their buggy and Mr..
| Russell sustained injuries which it is feared
| will result fatally.
Arab De fe2ted In Slow Tip,a
Los ANGELES, October 12th-The chief
event at the races to-day was the match
between the PAGER Arrow, and the trotter
Arab. The former won in three straight
heats, the fastest being made in 2:22j. The
| track was heavy.
DavisYille Items
DAvIsvILLE, October 18th There IS a
| prospect that the railway projected BY the
| Southern Pacific Company, from Winters
| to Ukiah, will be extended TO Davisville.
| A meeting is to be called for the discuss
| sion of the subject of diyerting the waters
| of Putah creek for irrigation purposes. and
| there is little doubt of the project being
carried out.
Coal in Shasta.
(Copigh, 1887. By the California Issoca.ed Press
| REDDING, October 12th.-The coal lately
| discovered in this county is reported of
good quality, and Mr.. Weber of the state
| Mining Bureau is here to-day on his way
| to investigate the same.
Residence Burned.
tCopri9a, 1857, ty ase California Assoeiated Pres
RIVERSIDE, October 12th.-The residence
| OF Il. b. Taylor, South Riverside, was
| burned last night at IL o'clock. The loss
Is s, GOO insurance not known.
| ANOTHER BANK CLOSED
This Time the Cashier Gets Away with